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Contains:  Hourglass nebula, Lagoon nebula, M 8, NGC 6523, NGC 6526, NGC 6530, The star 7Sgr, The star 9Sgr
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My first deep sky image, Andy Devey
My first deep sky image
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My first deep sky image

Link: http://www.thesolarexplorer.net

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Astrometry.net job: 1127900

RA center: 18h 3' 59"

DEC center: -24° 22' 40"

Pixel scale: 1.073 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -89.503 degrees

Field radius: 0.768 degrees

Resolution: 4290x2856

Description

This is a composite of 16 images on M8 with 152 minutes of exposure, Modified Canon 450 D, TOA 130 APO, Backyard EOS, PHD2 guiding and processed in Pixinsight - all new to me so loads of failures and much pain to get to this stage.

Regards

Andy

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My first deep sky image, Andy Devey